Legalov A.A. 2026. A new genus of the family Attelabidae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from Vietnam // Euroasian Entomological Journal. Vol.25. No.2: 115–117 [in English].
Altai State University, Lenina Str. 61, Barnaul 656049 Russia. E-mail: fossilweevils@gmail.com
doi 10.15298/euroasentj.25.02.08
ABSTRACT. A new genus, Barsevskius Legalov, gen.n. with a new species B. viridis Legalov, sp.n., of the subtribe Paramecolabina (Attelabini) is described and illustrated from North Vietnam. The new genus differs from Humerilabus Legalov, 2003 in that the femora lack teeth, the elytral striae are indistinct, the eyes are smaller, the humeri are convex, the pronotum lacks a pronotal groove, the basal sclerite of the endophallus is short, and the body is green.
KEY WORDS: Curculionoidea, Attelabinae, Paramecolabina, new taxa, Yên Bái Province.